Charlotte Dewar
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Charlotte Dewar
@cdewar.bsky.social
Chief Executive of the Independent Press Standards Organisation, independent regulator of the UK newspaper, magazine and digital news industry.
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Wayne Thiebaud review – staggering still lifes to make your mouth water
Wayne Thiebaud review – staggering still lifes to make your mouth water
The pop pioneer’s paintings of sweets and cakes offer up a succulent and incredibly moreish slice of a long-lost American dream
www.theguardian.com
October 9, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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Wayne Thiebaud, Cup of Coffee, 1961, from a small, focused survey of Thiebaud's work now up at London's Courtauld Gallery. Also in that exhibition:
October 13, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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"With hindsight, my symptoms were probably there for at least eight months prior to diagnosis.”

Kelly, 44, noticed she was feeling larger in the waistline and the urgency to urinate was increased. She blamed age. It was ovarian cancer.
Lancashire healthcare worker shares ovarian cancer story – Blog Preston
<p>A Lancashire healthcare worker has showed her support for NHS national campaign by sharing her story to urge women to check for early signs of ovarian cancer.</p>
www.blogpreston.co.uk
October 6, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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A man impersonating a police officer assassinated a Democratic state legislator in Minnesota, Gov. Tim Walz said on Saturday, and killed the lawmaker’s husband. The assailant also shot and injured another Democratic lawmaker and his wife, officials said. nyti.ms/4jRTrvw
June 14, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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Northern Ireland is the most dangerous place in the UK to work as a journalist. Some report facing more threats and physical attacks than ever before according to a new report by @amnesty.org www.amnesty.org.uk/files/2025-0...
www.amnesty.org.uk
June 4, 2025 at 8:34 AM
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We are looking for an Alternate Complaints Committee Member with recent senior experience in the national newspaper industry. Deadline to apply: Wednesday, 30 April 2025. Visit ipso.co.uk/jobs to learn more.
April 3, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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47% tariff on imports from Madagascar. What does he think that will achieve? Are they going to onshore vanilla production?
April 2, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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🚨This week, many Columbia scientists lost grants that funded over half their annual income. Others will no longer be able to do research that helps treat thousands of sick patients across the US.

"It hurts," they told me.

My story for @nature.com 🧪

www.nature.com/articles/d41...
‘My career is over’: Columbia University scientists hit hard by Trump team’s cuts
The US government has begun slashing US$400 million in research grants at Columbia University over pro-Palestinian campus protests.
www.nature.com
March 14, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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The sponsor of Utah’s HB300 said it is needed in order to move Utah up on the Heritage Foundation’s “election integrity” state rankings.

For context, the top state on the Heritage list is Tennessee, where turnout is very low and 1/5 of Black people are disenfranchised.

boltsmag.org/utah-legisla...
Utah Was a Rare Red State to Champion Mail Voting. That Era Is Likely Ending. - Bolts
An old-fashioned, four-legged polling booth is on display in the lobby of the Salt Lake County clerk’s office. Its metal frame roughened and its red, white, and blue privacy curtain... Read More
boltsmag.org
March 12, 2025 at 9:39 PM
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November 14, 2024 at 3:24 PM